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 Richard Langley, Blessed   - Biographical portrait of the Yorkshire layman who refused to compromise his faith, and who paid the price for it. He was martyred in 1586. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08789b.htm    Richard Hurst, Blessed - Also called Richard Herst. Layman martyred at Lancaster in 1628 following a show trial. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07583a.htm Robert Drury, Blessed - Biographical portrait of the English priest, martyred at Tyburn in February 1606/7. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05165a.htm Robert Bickerdike, Blessed - Short biography of the sixteenth-century martyr, a layman from Yorkshire. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02558a.htm Ralph Corbie, Blessed - Sometimes called Ralph Corrington. An Irish-born Jesuit, martyred together with secular priest John Duckett in 1644. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04355c.htm Richard Hill, Blessed - A Yorkshireman and priest, executed in 1590. Martyred together with John Hogg, Richard Holiday, and Edmund Duke. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07354b.htm Robert Morton, Blessed - Brief biography of the English priest, martyred at London in 1588, along with a layman, Hugh Moor. Article also mentions others martyred on the same day elsewhere in England, including the Bl. William Dean. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/10582b.htm Robert Nutter, Blessed - Information on this English priest and martyr, blood brother of John Nutter. Also details on Edward Thwing, a priest and professor from near York. Robert Nutter and Thwing were martyred together in 1600. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11171c.htm Richard Sergeant, Blessed - English priest martyred in 1586. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13727b.htm Robert Thorpe, Blessed - Brief account of the martyrdom of the Yorkshire priest, who was hanged in 1591. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14706c.htm Robert Wilcon, Blessed - Biographical details on this English priest and two of his companions in martyrdom: fellow priest "Edward Campion" and layman Robert Widmerpool. Martyred in 1588. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15621a.htm Ralph Milner, Blessed - A husband and father, convert to Catholicism, arrested the day of his first Communion, and martyred in 1591. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/10317a.htm Richard Leigh, Blessed - Article on this English priest and missionary to his native land, martyred in 1588. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09138a.htm Richard Langhorne, Blessed - Married Englishman, lawyer, martyred in 1679. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08789a.htm René Goupil, Saint - Short biography of the Jesuit missionary, martyred in 1642. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06684a.htm Ralph Ashley, Blessed - English Jesuit lay-brother, cook and domestic servant, was tortured and martyred in 1606. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01776d.htm Robert Anderton, Blessed - English priest and friend of William Marsden. The two were shipwrecked, whereupon they were arrested for being priests coming into England from abroad, and tried on the "bloody question." They were hanged, drawn, and quartered in 1586. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01467c.htm Richard White, Saint - Real name, Richard Gwyn. Welsh schoolmaster, husband and father, had a reputation as a scholar, poet, martyred in 1584. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15612a.htm Roger Bacon - Philosopher, born at Ilchester, Somersetshire, about 1214; died at Oxford, perhaps 11 June, 1294. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13111b.htm Robert Southwell, Saint - Biography of the English poet, Jesuit, and martyr. He was hanged in 1595. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14164a.htm Reservation of the Blessed Sacrament - The practice of preserving after the celebration of the Liturgy a portion of the consecrated elements for the Communion of the sick or for other pious purposes. The extreme antiquity of such reservation cannot be disputed. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12784b.htm Rusticus of Narbonne, Saint - Monk from Gaul, became bishop of Narbonne. Zealous opponent of the Arians and Nestorians. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13275a.htm Russian Language and Literature - Russian is a Slav language belonging to the Indo-European family. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13265a.htm Russia, The Religion of - There are two theories in regard to the early Christianity of Russia; according to one of them, Russia was Catholic from the times when she embraced Christianity until the twelfth century; the other holds that Russia was always Orthodox. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13253a.htm Ruadhan, Saint - Irish founder of the monastery of Lorrha, one of the "twelve apostles of Erin," d. 584. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13214a.htm Royer-Collard, Pierre-Paul - Philosopher and French politician. (1763-1845) - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13213b.htm Rouen, Archdiocese of - Revived by the Concordat of 1802 with the Sees of Bayeux, Evreux, and Séez as suffragans: it also includes the Department of the Seine Inferieure. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13208b.htm Roth, Heinrich - Missionary in India and Sanskrit scholar. (1620-1668) - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13206a.htm Romuald, Saint - Italian-born founder of the Camaldolese, d. 1027. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13179b.htm Rome, University of - The university is now under the control of the Italian Government and is called the Royal University. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13177a.htm Romanus, Saints - Mentions and gives brief profiles of several saints of this name. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13163a.htm Robert of Molesme, Saint - Founder of the Abbey of Citeaux and the monastery at Molesme. (d. 1111) - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13097d.htm Robert, Saint - French Benedictine, founder of the Abbey of Chaise-Dieu, d. 1067. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13095c.htm Ritualists - The advanced section of the High Church party in the Anglican Establishment, which since about 1860 has adhered to and developed further the principles of the earlier Tractarian Movement. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13090a.htm Rites in the United States - Article discussing various rites used within the United States. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13078a.htm Rita of Cascia, Saint - Rita married an abusive man, became a mother, was widowed, joined the Augustinians. She died in 1456. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13064a.htm Rimbert, Saint - Monk and archbishop of Bremen-Hamburg. (d. 888) - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13057a.htm Richard I, King of England - King who embarked on the Crusades. (1157-1199) - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13041b.htm Ricci, Lorenzo - General of the Society of Jesus. (1703-1775) - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13033a.htm Rhythmical Office - A liturgical horary prayer, the canonical hours of the priest, or an office of the Breviary, in which not only the hymns are regulated by a certain rhythm, but where, with the exception of the psalms and lessons, practically all the other parts show metre - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13027a.htm Rhodesia - British possession in South Africa (present-day Zimbabwe). - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13025a.htm Rex Sempiterne Caelitum - The Roman Breviary hymn for Matins of Sundays and weekdays during the Paschal Time. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13017b.htm Revolution, French - A view of its effect on the Church. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13009a.htm Reuss - Name of the two smallest states of the German Confederation. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12799b.htm Reusens, Edmond - Belgian archeologist and historian. (1831-1903) - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12799a.htm Reumont, Alfred von - Statesman and historian. (1808-1887) - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12798b.htm Reuben - Proper name meaning both a patriarch and a tribe of Israel. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13214b.htm Retreats - A series of days passed in solitude and consecrated to practices of asceticism, in particular to prayer and penance. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12795b.htm Retreat of the Sacred Heart, Congregation of - Congregation founded in 1678 with large schools in various places in England, France, and Belgium. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12795a.htm Rerum Crerator Optime - The hymn for Matins of Wednesday in the Divine Office. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12782a.htm Requiem, Masses of - Masses that are offered for the dead. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12776d.htm Rennes - French diocese including the Department of Ille et Vilaine. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12771b.htm Renaudot, Eusebius - Apologetical writer and Orientalist. (1648-1720) - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12769a.htm Renaissance, The - Period of revival of classic, especially of Greek, learning and the recovery of ancient art in the departments of sculpture, painting, and architecture. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12765b.htm Remy, Abbey of Saint - Abbey located in Reims, France that acquired the relics of St. Remy in 553. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12765a.htm Remuzat, Ven. Anne-Madeleine - Writer and witness to a revelation. (1696-1730) - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12764c.htm Remiremont - Monastery and nunnery of the Rule of St. Benedict, founded by Sts. Romaricus and Amatus in 620 above the town of Vosges, France. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12764b.htm Remigius of Auxerre - Benedictine monk, teacher and theologian. (d. 908) - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12764a.htm Remigius, Saint - Apostle of the Franks, Archbishop of Reims, d. 553. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12763b.htm Relativism - A doctrine which denies, universally or in regard to some restricted sphere of being, the existence of absolute values. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12731d.htm Reisach, Carl von - Theologian and statesman. (1800-1869) - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12730c.htm Reinmar of Hagenau - German minnesinger of the twelfth century. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12730b.htm Reims, Synods of - History of a series of synods held at the French city. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12730a.htm Reims - Archdiocese of Reims comprising the district of Reims in the Department of Marne and the whole Department of Ardennes. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12725a.htm Reiffenstuel, Johann Georg - Theologian and canonist. (1641-1703) - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12724c.htm Reifenstein - Former Cistercian abbey in Eichsfeld, founded on 1 August, 1162 by Count Ernst of Tonna. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12724b.htm Reichensperger, Peter - German jurist and parliamentarian. (1810-1892) - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12724a.htm Reichensperger, August - Prussian politician and author. (1808-1895) - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12723b.htm Regulae Juris - Certain fundamental laws in the form of axioms found in the "Corpus Juris". - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12722b.htm Regionarii - The name given in later antiquity and the early Middle Ages to those clerics and officials of the Church of Rome who were attached neither to the papal palace or the titular churches of Rome, but to one of the city regions, or wards, which was assigned as - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12719d.htm Regina Coeli - The opening words of the Eastertide anthem of the Blessed Virgin. - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12718b.htm |